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| Total Respond.^ |
1-12 months | 1-2 years | 2-5 years | > 5 years | Never | |||||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 9,418 | 1,630 | 16.8 | 15.9-17.8 | 762 | 8.0 | 7.4- 8.7 | 521 | 4.9 | 4.4- 5.5 | 1,663 | 16.9 | 15.9-17.8 | 4,842 | 53.4 | 52.1-54.7 |
| -Piedmont NC | 4,410 | 812 | 17.3 | 15.9-18.8 | 398 | 8.5 | 7.6- 9.6 | 250 | 5.1 | 4.4- 5.9 | 849 | 17.9 | 16.5-19.4 | 2,101 | 51.2 | 49.2-53.1 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 1,659 | 323 | 17.9 | 15.6-20.4 | 178 | 9.5 | 8.0-11.4 | 81 | 4.5 | 3.5- 5.8 | 274 | 15.5 | 13.4-17.8 | 803 | 52.5 | 49.4-55.7 |
| Female | 2,751 | 489 | 16.8 | 15.2-18.6 | 220 | 7.6 | 6.5- 9.0 | 169 | 5.5 | 4.6- 6.7 | 575 | 20.0 | 18.1-21.9 | 1,298 | 50.0 | 47.6-52.4 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 3,729 | 703 | 18.0 | 16.5-19.6 | 338 | 8.8 | 7.7-10.0 | 218 | 5.2 | 4.4- 6.1 | 760 | 19.9 | 18.3-21.6 | 1,710 | 48.2 | 46.1-50.2 |
| African American | 570 | 99 | 16.6 | 12.8-21.2 | 53 | 8.7 | 6.2-11.9 | 30 | 5.4 | 3.6- 8.1 | 78 | 12.0 | 9.0-15.8 | 310 | 57.4 | 51.9-62.7 |
| Other Minorities | 104 | 9 | 7.7 | 3.7-15.6 | 6 | 2.9 | 1.2- 7.1 | 2 | 1.1 | 0.3- 4.7 | 10 | 6.1 | 2.6-13.5 | 77 | 82.1 | 72.7-88.8 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 72 | 7 | 7.8 | 3.2-17.7 | 6 | 4.3 | 1.4-12.5 | 3 | 1.9 | 0.5- 7.5 | 8 | 5.4 | 2.3-12.0 | 48 | 80.7 | 69.2-88.6 |
| Non-Hispanic | 4,327 | 804 | 17.5 | 16.1-19.0 | 392 | 8.6 | 7.6- 9.7 | 247 | 5.2 | 4.4- 6.0 | 840 | 18.2 | 16.8-19.7 | 2,044 | 50.5 | 48.5-52.4 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 50-54 | 787 | 86 | 11.8 | 9.0-15.3 | 37 | 4.1 | 2.8- 6.0 | 27 | 3.0 | 1.9- 4.7 | 95 | 10.5 | 8.1-13.4 | 542 | 70.6 | 66.4-74.6 |
| 55-64 | 1,551 | 263 | 16.2 | 14.1-18.5 | 147 | 9.2 | 7.5-11.1 | 84 | 5.1 | 3.9- 6.6 | 303 | 18.1 | 15.9-20.6 | 754 | 51.5 | 48.3-54.6 |
| 65-74 | 1,175 | 257 | 21.9 | 19.1-24.9 | 127 | 11.2 | 9.2-13.6 | 77 | 6.4 | 4.9- 8.5 | 260 | 22.7 | 19.8-25.8 | 454 | 37.8 | 34.4-41.3 |
| 75+ | 897 | 206 | 22.5 | 19.2-26.2 | 87 | 10.4 | 8.0-13.3 | 62 | 6.5 | 4.8- 8.8 | 191 | 22.8 | 19.2-26.8 | 351 | 37.8 | 33.8-42.0 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 616 | 101 | 14.4 | 11.4-18.0 | 47 | 6.5 | 4.6- 9.0 | 28 | 5.1 | 3.2- 8.1 | 104 | 15.2 | 12.0-19.0 | 336 | 58.8 | 53.8-63.7 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,350 | 268 | 18.0 | 15.5-20.9 | 124 | 9.0 | 7.2-11.2 | 80 | 5.4 | 4.1- 7.1 | 245 | 16.9 | 14.5-19.6 | 633 | 50.6 | 47.0-54.3 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,134 | 207 | 17.3 | 14.6-20.3 | 112 | 8.6 | 6.8-10.7 | 59 | 4.3 | 3.1- 6.0 | 210 | 16.5 | 14.0-19.5 | 546 | 53.3 | 49.4-57.1 |
| College Graduate | 1,303 | 235 | 17.8 | 15.4-20.6 | 113 | 8.8 | 7.0-10.9 | 83 | 5.4 | 4.1- 6.9 | 288 | 20.7 | 18.2-23.6 | 584 | 47.3 | 43.9-50.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 496 | 81 | 13.9 | 10.5-18.2 | 40 | 6.9 | 4.7-10.0 | 22 | 3.8 | 2.1- 6.9 | 89 | 15.2 | 11.6-19.7 | 264 | 60.2 | 54.3-65.8 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 755 | 153 | 20.5 | 16.5-25.1 | 62 | 8.1 | 6.0-10.9 | 42 | 5.1 | 3.5- 7.4 | 147 | 18.6 | 15.1-22.8 | 351 | 47.7 | 42.8-52.6 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 462 | 86 | 16.9 | 13.2-21.5 | 34 | 6.4 | 4.2- 9.6 | 37 | 7.1 | 4.8-10.4 | 80 | 18.6 | 14.4-23.6 | 225 | 51.0 | 45.2-56.8 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 613 | 120 | 19.4 | 15.8-23.6 | 66 | 9.5 | 7.1-12.6 | 30 | 4.6 | 3.0- 7.2 | 117 | 16.2 | 13.1-19.8 | 280 | 50.3 | 45.1-55.5 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 573 | 115 | 18.9 | 15.2-23.2 | 49 | 8.8 | 6.2-12.2 | 42 | 7.5 | 5.1-10.8 | 111 | 17.1 | 13.8-21.1 | 256 | 47.7 | 42.6-53.0 |
| $75,000+ | 861 | 158 | 16.4 | 13.7-19.4 | 88 | 9.3 | 7.2-11.9 | 50 | 4.8 | 3.4- 6.6 | 170 | 19.0 | 16.0-22.4 | 395 | 50.6 | 46.5-54.8 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 1,875 | 378 | 18.7 | 16.5-21.2 | 166 | 8.8 | 7.3-10.6 | 107 | 5.3 | 4.2- 6.7 | 384 | 18.9 | 16.7-21.2 | 840 | 48.3 | 45.2-51.4 |
| No | 2,465 | 424 | 16.5 | 14.8-18.5 | 227 | 8.2 | 7.0- 9.6 | 140 | 4.9 | 4.0- 6.1 | 452 | 17.3 | 15.5-19.3 | 1,222 | 53.0 | 50.4-55.5 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 808 | 206 | 23.3 | 19.9-27.2 | 90 | 10.9 | 8.6-13.7 | 43 | 5.6 | 3.9- 7.8 | 136 | 16.5 | 13.5-20.0 | 333 | 43.7 | 39.3-48.3 |
| Non-Veteran | 3,600 | 606 | 15.8 | 14.3-17.3 | 308 | 7.9 | 6.9- 9.1 | 207 | 5.0 | 4.2- 5.9 | 713 | 18.3 | 16.7-19.9 | 1,766 | 53.1 | 50.9-55.2 |
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*This question was asked only of those who reported having a blood stool test
and those respondents who were not asked formed the NEVER category.
^Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.
Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene,
Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
**Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore,
Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood,
Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.
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